Penn State Behrend vs Bryn Mawr College

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Penn State Behrend is a public and Bryn Mawr College is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Bryn Mawr College has more expensive tuition & fees ($62,560) than Penn State Behrend ($26,668).
It is harder to admit to Bryn Mawr College than Penn State Behrend.
Bryn Mawr College has a higher submitted SAT score (1,210) than Penn State Behrend (1,210).
Bryn Mawr College has higher submitted ACT score (26) than Penn State Behrend (26).
Penn State Behrend has more students with 3,295 students while Bryn Mawr College has 1,742 students.
Bryn Mawr College has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while Penn State Behrend's ratio is 12 to 1.
Penn State Behrend has more full-time faculties with 286 faculties while Bryn Mawr College has 165 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College and Bryn Mawr College.

Penn State Behrend	vs.	Bryn Mawr College
Erie, Pennsylvania	Location	Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences
In-State$15,944 Out-Of-State$26,668	2024 Tuition & Fees	$62,560
74%	% Receiving Financial Aid	73%
$10,004	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$39,543

96.00 %	Acceptance Rates	30.99 %
18.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	35.04 %
1,210	SAT Score	1,390
26	ACT Score	32
42 %	Graduation Rate	82 %
25 %	Transfer-out Rate	9 %
82 %	Retention Rate	90 %
3,295	Student Population	1,742
286	Number of Faculties	165
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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